Sony BRAVIA KDL-26M4000 Operating Instructions Manual
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Summary of Contents for Sony BRAVIA KDL-26M4000
- Page 1 Operating Instructions KDL-26M4000 KDL-32M4000 KDL-37M4000 KDL-40M4000 BRAVIA © 2008 Sony Corporation...
- Page 2 The model mid serial nmnbers are located at specifed TV. Be sure to subconlract Use lhe AC power cord specified by Sony lhe rear of tile TV. Record these nunlbers ill inslallalion to Sony dealer or licensed and suilable lor file vollage wllere you use il.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
4. Setting Up the Channel List - Troubleshooting ..........Initial Setup ..........Specifications ..........Index ............... Quick Setup Guide (separate volume) On-line Registration United States Provides a variety of optional equipment connection diagrams. http://p roductregistration .sony,com Canada Customer Support http://www.sony.com/tvs upport http://www.sonystyle.ca/registration... -
Page 4: The Four Steps To Stunning Hd Experience
Thank you for purchasing this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. The quality of the image you see on your BRAVlA TV is only as good as the quality of the signal it receives. To experience the stunning detail of your new BRAVlA TV, you need access to HD programming. -
Page 5: Installing The Tv
1. Installing the TV Be sure to follow these guidelines to protect your Tile Table-Top Stand for this product is packaged properties and avoid causing serious injury. separately. Install tile TV unit to tile Table-Top Stand before the connection and setup. •... -
Page 6: Securing The Tv
Stabilize the TV unit and the Table-Top Stand children. with supplied 3 screws. Use a Sony TV Stand Use a Sony specified TV stand (see page 2) and follow the instruction manual provided with the Sony TV stand. - Page 7 Screw hole on the Table-Top stand Contact Sony Customer Support to obtain the optional Support Belt Kit by providing your TV model name. • For United States call: 1-800-488-7669 or visit: www.sony.com/accessories • For Canada call: 1-877-899-7669 Anchor the TV to the Wall.
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Page 8: Bundling The Connecting Cables
Wall-Mount Bracket model designed for your TV and the wall- mounting of your TV should be performed by a Sony dealer or licensed contractor. Use your TV with the following WALL-MOUNT BRACKET only. KDL-32M4000 KDL-26M4000 KDL-37M4000 KDL-4OM4000... -
Page 9: Installing The Wall-Mount Bracket
Bracket designed for your TV and wall- mounting is performed by a Sony dealer or a licensed contractor. Do not attempt to install it yourself. Sony is not liable for any damage or injury caused by mishandling or improper installation. Please provide this installation... - Page 10 Installation dimensions table For Models KDL-32M4000/KDL-37M4000/ KDL-4OM4000 unit: inches (mm) Center line of the screen when installed on the wall • Installation dimensions may differ according to how the TV is installed. • The wall nmst be strong enough to support at least four times the weight of the TV that you are installing.
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Page 11: When Installing The Tv Against A Wall Or Enclosed Area
Screw location When installing the Mounting Hooks on the TV. For Models KDL-32M4000/ KDL-37M4000/KDL-40M4000 Make sure that your TV has adequate circulation. Allow enough space around tile TV as shown below. Installed on the wall 11 7/8 inches 4 inches ! 4 inches 0;... -
Page 12: Locating Inputs And Outputs
2. Locating Inputs and Outputs WDEO_N ' VIDEO IN 2 Connects to the composite video and audio output jacks on your camcorder or other video VIDEO/ equipment such as a DVD or video game equipment. L (MONO) f-2_-_) AUDIO • If you have mono equipment, connect its audio output jack to the TV's L (MONO) audio... - Page 13 HDMI IN 1/2 HDMI (High-Definition Multiinedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all-digital R-AUDIO-L audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-eqnipped audio/video equipiuent, such as DVD player, a set-top box, A/V receiver and Bhi-ray Disc player as well as PC. HDMI supports enhanced or high-definition video plus digital audio.
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Page 14: Connecting The Tv
3. Connecting the TV Cable or VHF/UHF (or VHF only) 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA input • It is strongly recommended that you connect the antenna/cable input using a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to receive optimmn picture quality. A 300-ohm twin lead cable can be easily affected by radio frequency interference, resulting in signal degradation. - Page 15 Audio cable • [[the equipment has a DV] and not a HDM! con[lector, use a DVI-to-HDM] cable or adapter to connect the DV! output to either HDM! IN l or HDM! IN 2 input, and connect the audio jacks to the AUDIO (L/R) jacks below the HDM! 2 (DV] connector is [or video signals only, the Audio jacks provide support t_r the audio).
- Page 16 Use tile TV as a monitor for your PC. Shown below with the HDI 5 to HDI5 connection. This TV can also be connected to a PC with DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the supplied Quick Setup Guide.) Rear of TV HD15 cable (analog...
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Page 17: Other Equipment
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Page 18: Initial Setup
To run Auto Program at a later time 4. Setting Up the Channel List - Use the Auto Program feature at Channel Initial Setup menu as described on page 33. After you finish connecting your TV. you need to To display the picture in your preferred run Initial Setup,... -
Page 19: Using Bravia Theatre Sync
BRAVIA Theatre Sync. When the Theatre Sync audio system is on, the internal speakers of the TV will turn between Sony TV's and Sony equipment. Only Picture Mode off and the will change automatically Sony equipment with Control for HDMI to Cinema. -
Page 20: Inserting Batteries
Inserting Batteries Insert two size AA batteries (supplied) by matching O and • on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment of the remote control. When Using the Remote Control Follow the guidelines below • Point your remote control directly at the [R sensor located on your TV. -
Page 21: Remote Control
Remote Control • The 5 and CH + buttons have a tactile dot. Use theln as a reference when operating the TV. DISPLAY Press once to display the inforlnation pertaining to the channel and/or program when available. The OSD (On _"... - Page 22 GUIDE Press to display the Guide when you are watching channels (if it is available from the station). (For all chatmels Using the Guide inchMing The Guide allows yon to select the channels from a channel Digita!/Anal( list; also provides information about the current program chatmels) being shown on each channel.
- Page 23 WIDE the Wide Mode settings: Press repeatedly to step through Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, Zoom. The Wide Mode Screen settings can be also accessed in the menu (see page 32). Changing the Wide Screen Mode 4:3 Original source 16:9 Original source Standard-definition source...
- Page 24 INPUT the list of External Inputs Press to display and TV mode. Press repeatedly to toggle through the inputs. Inputs) • See page 37 (Label on setting up the External Inputs labels. t/!/l./* Press t/!ll.t* to move the on-screen cursor. Press @ select/confirm an item.
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Page 25: Tv Controls/Indicators
TV is turned off. For details, see page 38. If the LED blinks in red continuously, this may indicate the TV needs servicing (see contacting Sony int_rmation on the back cover). Lights up in green when the Backlight featnre is activated (see page 31). -
Page 27: Navigating Through Tv Menus
MENU provides one button access for controlling your TV. It enables you to perform a variety of tasks intuitively with a control panel on the screen. Navigating through TV Menus Press @ on the remote control to display the menu options. To highlight a menu option press <., then press 1.1,I,to go through the menus. -
Page 28: B Using The Shortcuts Menu
External Inputs This feature lets you select the external inputs connected to your TV. Press 11411, to choose an external input from the list of 8 inputs. To select press • To exit from external inputs list, press (_). • To change external inputs again, repeat steps 1-2. - Page 29 PC-PIP This PIP (Picture iu Picture) feature provkies PC input signal andTV chanuels, allo_dng yon to view two pictures simultaneously. When you select this feature from Shortcuts menu, the PC-PIP will appear with a Sub Window to see TV channels at the same time.
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Page 30: [] Using The Picture Menu
Picture Mode Vivid For enhanced picture contrast and sharpness. Cus'tomi_ed picture Standard For standard picture settings. Recommended for home entertainment. Cinema ..t-or viewdi_g in a theater _- ..yielding For viewdng fihn-based content. Most suitable like environment. Backlight Pre ss 4,(* t0 brighten 0r darken the backlight, then Press @... -
Page 31: J_ Using The Sound Menu
Sound Mode Dynamic Enhances the sound of action movies, sports events and musical videos. Standard Standard sound optimized for home use. Game Enhances the video games sound. Clear Voice Enhances the voice sound; recommended for television news and documentary programs. Custom Allows you to customize... -
Page 32: Using The Screen Menu
Wide Mode These options allow you to change the proportion of the screen. Wide Zoom Select to enlarge the picture uniformly. Normal Select to display 4:3 pictures in original size when the original source is 4:3. • Normal is not available when you are watching 1080i or 720p in high-definition source. -
Page 33: E_Using The Channel Menu
Favorites Lets you set up a list of up to 8 of your favorite channels. Press t/!l, to select the option Add to Favorites and press @ to add the current channel your Favorites list. To select a favorite channel from the list, press t/l!, to go through the list and @ to select... -
Page 34: E-'6Using The Parental Lock
The Parental Lock feature allows you to block programs according to their content and rating levels and block channels (regardless of the programs). Password is necessary in setting up blocking. Use @-@ the remote control to enter a foul digit password. - Page 35 Channel Block Allows you to block channels regardless of program ratings. The password needs to be set up prior to blocking channels. The blocked channel can only be viewed by entering the correct password. To block a channel to Block or Allow channels. Press ,1_/I!,to go through the channels and press...
- Page 36 Custom Rating System Chart US Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options Country To select custom rating options for the U.S., select U.S.A. in the Select setting (see page 35). Movie Rating All children and general audience. Parental guidance suggested. PG-13 Parental guidance...
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Page 37: I_L Using The Setup Menu
Closed Captions (CC) Allows you to select from several closed captions modes (for programs that are broadcast with closed captioning). Captions), On (to Captions), Select: Off (to turn off Closed tuna on Closed Program (to program Closed Captions). Programming Closed Captions If you select tile Program under Closed... - Page 38 Clock/Timers Sleep (Off, 15, 30, 60 or 120 minutes) Set the time in minutes that you want the TV to remain on bet)re shutting off automatically. Timer You can use the Timer to tune to a specific channel at a scheduled time.
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Page 39: Troubleshooting
1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US Support of your Sony TV. please visit our website or call 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for Canadian Support one of the following numbers: No picture No picture. - Page 40 No color/Dark picture/Color is Press P_E to select Ihe desired picture mode (page 21 ). not correct/The picture is loo Adjust the Picture Node options in file Picture menu (page 30). bright. Noisy picture. Make sure that the antenna is connected using a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied).
- Page 41 Certain programs on DVD or The compression used by certain digital broadcasts and DVDs may cause other digital sources display a your TV's screen to display less detail than usual, or cause artifacts (small loss of detail, especially during blocks or dots, pixelations) to appear on your screen. This is due to your fast-motion or clark scenes.
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Page 42: Specifications
Specifications System Television system NTSC: American TV standm'd ATSC (8VSB ATSC compliant 8VSB lerrestri_d): QAM on cable: ANSI/SCTE 07 20110 (Does not include CableCARD functionality) Chain]e] coverage Analog terrestrial: 2 - 69 / Digital terrestrial: 2 - 69 Analog Cable: l- 125 / Digital Cable: 1- 135 Panel system LCD (Liquid CiTstal Display) Panel Speaker... -
Page 43: Index
Index 0-9 button 22 4:3 Default HDMI IN.jack, described 13 S VlDEOjack, described 13 Headphone jack. described 12 Select Country 35 Hue 30 SERVICE ONLY 13 Add Digital Chanuels 33 Setting up channels Advanced Settings 30 Sharpness 30 Alt. Audio/MTS 31 hffo Banner 37 Show/Hide Channels 33 AUDIO OUT jack. - Page 44 United States Canada 1-800-222-SONY (7669) 1-877-899-SONY (7669) Sony will work to resolve your questions more quickly than your retailer or place of purchase. Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store IIIIIIIIIII 3294082131 http://www.sony.net/ Printed in U.S.A.